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Review article: the role of butyrate on colonic function
Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics · 2007 · Vol. 27(2) · pp. 104–119
Henrike M. Hamer✉(TiFN)Daisy Jonkers(TiFN)Koen Venema(Pension Fund for Care and Well-Being)Steven Vanhoutvin(TiFN)Freddy J. Troost(TiFN)Robert J. Brummer(Maastricht University)
Abstract
Although most studies point towards beneficial effects of butyrate, more human in vivo studies are needed to contribute to our current understanding of butyrate-mediated effects on colonic function in health and disease.
Food composition and propertiesDiet and metabolism studiesDigestive system and related healthButyrateShort-chain fatty acidOxidative stressBarrier functionCarcinogenesisInflammationMedicineCancer researchPharmacologyBiochemistry
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AnimalsButyratesChild, PreschoolColonColonic NeoplasmsDietary FiberEnemaFatty Acids, VolatileHumansInfant, NewbornInflammationIntestinal MucosaRabbitsSatiationOxidative Stress
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